The Cinderella Ball

She's a slave to her family. He's a slave to his work.Stormy James is a captive of her family. After the passing of her father, she spent her teenage years being mistreated by her step-mother and step-sisters. Now as an adult, Stormy is stuck working in the "family" hotel.Zander Holloway is next in line to attend The Cinderella Ball, an annual charity auction held at a local hotel. Unlike his father and brother, he has no wish to be gawked at by hundreds of females, or bid upon like a slab of prime-cut steak.When Stormy nearly runs Zander over with her cleaning cart, she rushes away, embarrassed. Unlike her step-sisters, she has no fairytale dreams of a prince riding in on a white horse to carry her off to his castle. But she does have dreams and nothing, not even a handsome billionaire, can stop her from reaching them.From the moment Zander sees her, he's captivated. Determined to find out more about the hotel maid who so easily brushed him off, and held such sadness deep in her eyes, he seeks her out. Neither of them believe in fairytale romance, but one old woman is determined to make them see that The Cinderella Ball is truly magical.